Eastside Costa Mesa is one of five distinctive sections of Costa Mesa, California. The Eastside section takes in all the land on the southeastern side of the 55 Freeway. The official borders are the 55 Freeway on the south and east sides to the city of Newport Beach. The Eastside is the most popular area for looking for homes in Costa Mesa real estate market. It can also be the most expensive area in Costa Mesa. Eastside Costa Mesa is close to Newport Beach, is in the same school district and just two to three miles from the beaches and Newport Harbor.
The Eastside neighborhood was originally home to farmers and World War II veterans, who built small cottages on large lots. Over time, many of these small cottages have been replaced with larger homes. There are very few homeowners’ associations on the Eastside. There are approximately forty different neighborhoods that make up the Eastside. There are 2,000 individual residences that make up these forty neighborhoods. There are single family home neighborhoods, condo complexes and townhome communities. In the mid 2000’s, Costa Mesa created new preservation regulations on land use, lots must 6000 square feet in order to have a home built on it. There are many local parks for residents to enjoy. Harper Park is named for one of Costa Mesa founders. (In fact, Costa Mesa was once called Harper.) Tustin Park is a popular local park for families. In addition, some Eastside residents are within walking distance of the Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, with its many hiking and walking trails.
Eastside Costa Mesa is one of the most popular places to call home in Costa Mesa. The borders of Eastside Costa Mesa are the 55 Freeway on the south and eastside sides of Newport Beach. The Eastside is the closest area of Costa Mesa to the beaches in the City of Newport Beach and Newport Harbor, making this home to some of the most expensive real estate in Costa Mesa. In addition, the Eastside is home to Old Town and the 17th Street boutique shops and restaurants. Eastside Costa Mesa was originally home to local farmers and many World War II veterans. Historically, homes were small cottages built on oversized lots. Homes have been rebuilt, renovated and remodeled over the years. Few neighborhoods in this area have homeowner associations. Forty different neighborhoods make up this section, offering 2,000 individual residences. There are single family residences, townhomes and condos offered in the Eastside. Since the mid 2000’s, Costa Mesa has enforced new preservation regulations on land use, ensuring lots stay large. The Eastside section has many parks including Harper Park and Tustin Park. Many residents also enjoy walking to the Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve.
Candy Lanai Apartments is located in the beautiful community of Eastside Costa Mesa. The Newport Back Bay is less than 1/2 mile away, as well as the charming shops and re...
We are pleased to present 2312 Santa Ana Avenue, a 12-unit apartment community in the heart of the Eastside Costa Mesa submarket. This is the first time in over 50 years ...
Welcome to 313-23 E. 21st Street in Costa Mesa's premier Eastside submarket. This 24,600 Sq. Ft. (.56 AC) parcel has a detached 4-Bedroom/3-Bathroom Single Family Residen...
Masterfully built from the ground up in 2016 this 3,450 square foot labor of love, locally known as the one of one,“Eastside Hamptons”, was curated with the highest quali...
Welcome home! Enter through the Dutch door and witness a series of impressive updates and high-end finishes that have transformed this Eastside Costa Mesa home into a stu...
This is a great building opportunity in the heart of East Side Costa Mesa. The lot is approximately 13,005 square feet, providing ample space to divide the lot for a bui...
The finishing touches were just completed at this masterfully reimagined residence, 264 20th Street in Eastside Costa Mesa. Meticulously designed and constructed by renow...
Welcome to 305 Santa Isabel Ave, located in the highly sought-after East Side Costa Mesa neighborhood in Orange County, CA! This stunning property features 3 units, a uni...
We are pleased to present 151 Albert Place, a premier Eastside Costa Mesa Triplex built to condominium-quality levels and situated on a tree-lined 9,148 SF lot. This is t...
Nestled in the heart of “Eastside Heights” Costa Mesa, this unique 5-bedroom floorplan is located in one of the most sought-after coastal communities. Superbly designed, ...
181 Costa Mesa is an alluring turn-key property that is primed for any number of living situations. A large, landscaped front yard welcomes you to this immaculate propert...
181 Costa Mesa is an alluring turn-key property that is primed for any number of living situations. A large, landscaped front yard welcomes you to this immaculate propert...
Turnkey property completely remodeled in 2017 in beautiful Eastside Costa Mesa. Home sits on a nearly 7,000 square foot lot in the middle of a quiet street. Ideal for ent...
Discover 312 Robin Hood nestled in Costa Mesa’s most desirable Eastside Neighborhood. This residence is perfectly situated in a cul-de-sac, and offers 4 bedrooms and 2 1/...
This property consists of a 3 Br, 2Ba front house with approximately 2,000 sq. ft. and a legal 3 Br. 3 Ba. unit over the garages. Perfect for owner with a large family o...
PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR OWNER PLUS INCOME. The front house has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and over 2,000 square feet of living area. The home has a large living room with a...
Stunning custom home located in the serene community of East Haven—one of the best locations in Eastside! This gorgeous home was built in 2014 by Matt White, and blends a...
Enjoy the Coastal lifestyle in this beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 bath beach cottage home with a white picket fence. Built in 1958 and recently fully renovated with a clean and ...
Welcome to this pristine home on the beach side of 17th Street in East Side Costa Mesa and bordering Newport Heights! This beautifully designed home features four bedroom...
Stylishly Remodeled Cape Cod Home in Eastside Costa Mesa. Relax on your covered front porch and visit with neighbors or step inside to a beautiful living area with loads ...
Perfectly located and extensively renovated, this detached townhouse is a bright and breezy dream in the most sought-after area of Eastside Costa Mesa! Light, luxurious f...
Welcome home to this meticulously crafted, mid century modern home located on a serene cul-de-sac in the sought after community of Eastside Costa Mesa. This one story ho...
244 22nd St boasts an expansive 9,320 square foot lot ready for the next owner to transform this original 1928 Craftsman Bungalow into their Eastside Costa Mesa dream hom...
Welcome to this lovely bungalow situated in a prime location with a fantastic blend of style and convenience. With an inviting front porch and a picturesque backyard, thi...
This fabulous home in an amazing East Side location puts you just minutes from Triangle Square and 17th Street for shopping, dining and entertainment, minutes from the Ne...
Welcome to 335 Riviera Drive, steps away from Upper Newport Back Bay with an ideal private interior street location! If your wish list includes a complete whole house ren...
Experience the best of Eastside Costa Mesa living in this bright and airy three-bedroom DETACHED home. Boasting an open-concept living space with soaring ceilings and a...
Location, Location, Location! Right behind The Grant Boy's Building, now being converted to Ghost Kitchen's. Just off Newport Blvd. Ideal flat, Paved Lot, Gated entry, Bl...
Sellers Loss Is Your Gain… Location, location, location in the Heart of Eastside Costa Mesa. Located near the sandy beaches of Newport, John Wayne Airport and the 55 Free...
CUTE COSTA MESA HOME WALKING DISTANCE TO THE BEACH. FEATURES 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH 2 CAR PARKING. HOME IS IN GREAT CONDITION AND READY TO MOVE RIGHT IN. LAMINATED WOOD FLOORS ...
Wonderful opportunity to buy an over 25 year established pet grooming business in the busy "Newport Center" strip mall in Costa Mesa. With an extensive client list and 3 ...
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With five city sections and a vast amount of neighborhoods to choose from, the Franco Team of real estate professionals will successfully guide you through buying and selling process. The five distinctive sections of Costa Mesa include: Central Costa Mesa, Eastside Costa Mesa, Mesa Verde, South Coast Metro and Southwest Costa Mesa. Homes prices in Costa Mesa generally range from 250,000 dollars to 1.5 million dollars. Homes values are based on such property features as views, location, city location, lot size, house specifics and much more. The views available in Costa Mesa homes include Back Bay, bluffs and surrounding mountain views.
Costa Mesa has a rich academic history. There are multiple colleges located within the city, such as Orange Coast College, Coastline Community College, Vanguard University, National University and Whittier Law School. Coast Mesa is part of the distinguished Newport-Mesa Unified School District. There are 22 elementary schools, two middle schools; Tewinkle Middle School and Costa Mesa Middle School and two high schools; Costa Mesa High School and Estancia High School. Also within Costa Mesa borders are three alternative high schools; Back Bay High School, Monte Vista High School and Coastline Early College High School. There are an additional 23 private schools which serve 3,600 students. These schools include but are not limited to Christ Lutheran School, Grace Education, John Bunyan Academy, Kline School and Page Private School.
With gorgeous weather year round, it is no wonder that Costa Mesa is home to large array of outdoor activities. There are 28 community parks and two municipal golf courses for residents to enjoy. The Costa Mesa Tennis Center is a popular recreational area. Fairview Park hosts many summertime festivals and a summer concert series, in addition to being a wildlife and nature preserve. The city has many miles of trails winding through it for walking, biking, hiking and horseback riding.